Daiwa Securities Group presents Nobuyuki Tsujii Japan Tour 2026 Ticket Information

• January 29, 2026 at 7:00 pm
  Event date:
• February 26, 2026 at 10:00 pm
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Overview

Daiwa Securities Group presents Nobuyuki Tsujii Japan Tour 2026 is a solo piano recital series by the world-renowned pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii, delivering breathtaking performances of Mozart, Beethoven, Grieg, and Tchaikovsky. Running from January 9 to February 26, 2026, across prestigious venues like Suntory Hall (Tokyo), Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall (Kanagawa), and Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara (Hokkaido), this tour showcases Tsujii’s passionate and virtuosic artistry. The program includes Mozart’s Fantasia in C minor, Beethoven’s “Appassionata” Sonata, Grieg’s Lyric Pieces, and Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker Suite (arr. Pletnev), as noted on concertsquare.jp. Performed in venues with ~1,000–2,500 capacities, praised on X for Tsujii’s “soulful and electrifying” playing, tickets range from ¥6,500 (B seats) to ¥8,500 (S seats), with U-25 seats for those 25 and under. Lottery applications are open until September 28, 2025 (Tokyo, Kanagawa), October 1, 2025 (Oita), and October 5, 2025 (Saitama/Chiba), with general sales starting September 30, 2025 (Sapporo) and October 11–31, 2025 (other venues). Located near major stations, venues are ideal for exploring Tokyo’s Roppongi, Yokohama’s Minato Mirai, or Sapporo’s Odori Park. Secure tickets early via Jasumo due to high demand and Tsujii’s global acclaim.

Why Attend

• Virtuosic Performance: Nobuyuki Tsujii’s captivating and passionate piano artistry brings classical masterpieces to life.
• Rich Program: Features Mozart’s Fantasia, Beethoven’s “Appassionata,” Grieg’s Lyric Pieces, and Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, blending drama and lyricism.
• Prestigious Venues: Intimate settings like Suntory Hall (2,000 seats) and Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall (2,000 seats) ensure an immersive experience.
• Cultural Significance: A must-see for classical music fans, showcasing Tsujii’s unique emotional depth.
• Tourist-Friendly: Near cultural hubs like Tokyo’s Ginza, Yokohama’s Red Brick Warehouse, and Sapporo’s Snow Sculpture Festival sites.

Ticket Information

Event Dates & Times

• Hokkaido: Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara Main Hall
  • Jan 29, 2026 (Thu): 19:00, doors 18:15.
• Saitama: Westa Kawagoe Main Hall, Omiya Sonic City Main Hall, Muse (Tokorozawa Civic Cultural Center) Ark Hall
  • Jan 9–Feb 4, 2026 (Fri–Wed): Times TBD (likely 19:00, doors ~45 minutes prior; check https://w.pia.jp).
• Chiba: Ichikawa City Cultural Hall Main Hall
  • Jan 9–Feb 4, 2026 (Fri–Wed): Times TBD (likely 19:00, doors ~45 minutes prior).
• Tokyo: Suntory Hall Main Hall
  • Jan 19–22, 2026 (Mon–Thu): Times TBD (likely 19:00, doors ~45 minutes prior).
• Niigata: Niigata City Performing Arts Center Concert Hall
  • Jan 15, 2026 (Thu): 19:00, doors 18:15.
• Oita: iichiko Grand Theatre
  • Feb 1, 2026 (Sun): Time TBD (likely 19:00, doors ~45 minutes prior).
• Yamaguchi: Ube City Watanabe Memorial Hall
  • Feb 21, 2026 (Sat): Time TBD (likely 19:00, doors ~45 minutes prior).
• Kanagawa: Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall Large Hall
  • Feb 26, 2026 (Thu): Time TBD (likely 19:00, doors ~45 minutes prior).

Program

• All Performances:
  • Mozart: Fantasia in C minor, K. 475.
  • Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57 “Appassionata.”
  • Grieg: Lyric Pieces (No. 1 Arietta, No. 2 Waltz, No. 5 Love Song, No. 3 March of the Dwarfs, No. 4 Nocturne, No. 6 Troldhaugen’s Wedding Day).
  • Tchaikovsky (arr. Pletnev): The Nutcracker Suite (March, Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, Tarantella, Intermezzo, Trepak, Chinese Dance, Andante Maestoso).
  • ~2 hours, including intermission, subject to change.

Performers

• Pianist: Nobuyuki Tsujii (official spelling: single dot for “Tsuji”).

Duration

Approximately 2 hours, including intermission, based on typical solo piano recitals.

Performance Period

January 9–February 26, 2026.

Venue Websites

• Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara: https://www.kitara-sapporo.or.jp
• Westa Kawagoe: https://www.westa-kawagoe.jp
• Omiya Sonic City: https://www.sonic-city.or.jp
• Muse (Tokorozawa): https://www.muse-tokorozawa.or.jp
• Ichikawa City Cultural Hall: https://www.tekona.net/ichikawa
• Suntory Hall: https://www.suntory.co.jp/suntoryhall
• Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall: https://www.yokohama-minatomiraihall.jp
• Niigata City Performing Arts Center: https://www.ryutopia.or.jp
• Ube City Watanabe Memorial Hall: https://www.ube-bunka.or.jp
• iichiko Grand Theatre: https://www.iichikoculturecenter.jp

Purchase Channels

• Contact Jasumo for lottery application assistance via the Jasumo Contact Form.
• Official ticket platform: Ticket Pia, https://w.pia.jp/t/nobuyukitsujii2026/.
• Lottery Applications:
  • Tokyo, Kanagawa: Until Sep 28, 2025, 23:59 JST.
  • Oita: Until Oct 1, 2025, 23:59 JST.
  • Saitama, Chiba: Until Oct 5, 2025, 23:59 JST.
• Presale (Sapporo): From Sep 30, 2025, 10:00 JST.
• General Sale:
  • Sapporo: From Oct 10, 2025, 10:00 JST.
  • Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Yamaguchi, Kanagawa: From Oct 11, 2025, 10:00 JST.
  • Niigata: From Oct 31, 2025, 10:00 JST.
• Same-Day Tickets: Limited at venue box offices ~1 hour before, if available; expect same pricing (¥6,500–¥8,500).
• U-25 Seats: Available via Ticket Pia WEB from general release for those 25 or younger on performance day; ID required at entry, no seat selection.
• Travel Support: For trains, contact JR East (https://www.jreast.co.jp) for Tokyo/Saitama/Chiba/Niigata, JR Hokkaido (https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp) for Sapporo, JR Kyushu (https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp) for Oita, or JR West (https://www.westjr.co.jp) for Yamaguchi.

Ticket Types & Pricing

Official Pricing (Tax Included)

• S Seats: ¥8,500, premium seating with optimal views and acoustics.
• A Seats: ¥7,500, standard seating, slightly farther from stage.
• B Seats: ¥6,500, budget-friendly seating, farther from stage.
• U-25 Seats: Pricing TBD (likely ¥6,500 or less), for ages 25 and under, via Ticket Pia WEB only, ID required.

Reseller Pricing (Per Ticket, Subject to Change)

• S/A/B Seats: ¥8,000–¥12,000, ~50–100 tickets post-sales, based on concert trends; resale prohibited, and resold ticket entry may be denied.

Notes

• All seats are reserved, with S seats offering the best acoustics/views, A seats balancing quality and price, and B seats being budget-friendly.
• Preschool children are not permitted; tickets required for ages 3+.
• Resale prohibited; entry with resold tickets may result in ejection.
• No refunds or changes for performer/schedule changes; refunds only for full cancellation.
• Wheelchair users should contact venue-specific ticket offices (e.g., TeNY Ticket Line for Niigata: 025-281-8000) by one month prior for arrangements.
• Secure via Jasumo by Sep 28, 2025 (Tokyo, Kanagawa), Oct 1, 2025 (Oita), or Oct 5, 2025 (Saitama/Chiba) for official ¥6,500–¥8,500 pricing to avoid resales.

Sales Schedule

• Lottery Applications:
  • Tokyo, Kanagawa: Until Sep 28, 2025, 23:59 JST.
  • Oita: Until Oct 1, 2025, 23:59 JST.
  • Saitama, Chiba: Until Oct 5, 2025, 23:59 JST.
• Presale (Sapporo): From Sep 30, 2025, 10:00 JST.
• General Sale:
  • Sapporo: From Oct 10, 2025, 10:00 JST.
  • Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Yamaguchi, Kanagawa: From Oct 11, 2025, 10:00 JST.
  • Niigata: From Oct 31, 2025, 10:00 JST.
• Same-Day: Limited at box office ~1 hour before, if any.

Venue Details

• Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara Main Hall (Hokkaido)
  • Location: 1-15 Nakajima Koen, Chuo-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido 064-0931.
  • Capacity: ~2,000 seats.
  • Access: 5-min walk from Nakajima Koen Station, Sapporo Subway Namboku Line; ~15-min train from Sapporo Station.
  • Attractions: Odori Park (10-min train), Sapporo Clock Tower (15-min train).
• Westa Kawagoe Main Hall (Saitama)
  • Location: 1-17-17 Motomachi, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama 350-0062.
  • Capacity: ~1,700 seats.
  • Access: 10-min walk from Kawagoe Station, JR Kawagoe Line; ~30-min train from Ikebukuro Station.
  • Attractions: Kawagoe’s Little Edo (10-min walk), Kitain Temple (15-min walk).
• Omiya Sonic City Main Hall (Saitama)
  • Location: 1-7-5 Sakuragi-cho, Omiya-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama 330-0854.
  • Capacity: ~2,500 seats.
  • Access: 5-min walk from Omiya Station, JR Keihin-Tohoku Line; ~25-min train from Tokyo Station.
  • Attractions: Hikawa Shrine (15-min walk), Railway Museum (10-min train).
• Muse (Tokorozawa Civic Cultural Center) Ark Hall (Saitama)
  • Location: 5-1-1 Namiki, Tokorozawa-shi, Saitama 359-0042.
  • Capacity: ~2,000 seats.
  • Access: 10-min walk from Kotesashi Station, Seibu Ikebukuro Line; ~30-min train from Ikebukuro Station.
  • Attractions: Seibu Dome (15-min train), Totoro’s Forest (20-min drive).
• Ichikawa City Cultural Hall Main Hall (Chiba)
  • Location: 2-15-10 Yawata, Ichikawa-shi, Chiba 272-0021.
  • Capacity: ~1,500 seats.
  • Access: 5-min walk from Motoyawata Station, JR Sobu Line; ~20-min train from Tokyo Station.
  • Attractions: Yawata no Yabushirazu (10-min walk), Tokyo Disney Resort (20-min train).
• Suntory Hall Main Hall (Tokyo)
  • Location: 1-13-1 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8403.
  • Capacity: ~2,000 seats.
  • Access: 5-min walk from Roppongi-itchome Station, Tokyo Metro Namboku Line; ~10-min train from Tokyo Station.
  • Attractions: Roppongi Hills (10-min walk), Tokyo Tower (15-min train).
• Yokohama Minato Mirai Hall Large Hall (Kanagawa)
  • Location: 2-3-2 Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 220-0012.
  • Capacity: ~2,000 seats.
  • Access: 5-min walk from Minatomirai Station, Minatomirai Line; ~15-min train from Yokohama Station.
  • Attractions: Red Brick Warehouse (10-min walk), Chinatown (10-min train).
• Niigata City Performing Arts Center Concert Hall (Niigata)
  • Location: 3-2 Ichibanboridori-cho, Chuo-ku, Niigata-shi, Niigata 951-8132.
  • Capacity: ~1,700 seats.
  • Access: 15-min walk from Niigata Station, JR Joetsu Shinkansen; ~2-hour train from Tokyo Station.
  • Attractions: Niigata City Aquarium (15-min drive), Furumachi Geigi (10-min walk).
• Ube City Watanabe Memorial Hall (Yamaguchi)
  • Location: 8-1 Asahi-machi, Ube-shi, Yamaguchi 755-0041.
  • Capacity: ~1,200 seats.
  • Access: 10-min walk from Ube-Shinkawa Station, JR Ube Line; ~90-min train from Hakata Station.
  • Attractions: Tokiwa Park (10-min drive), Ube Shrine (15-min walk).
• iichiko Grand Theatre (Oita)
  • Location: 2-33 Takasago-machi, Oita-shi, Oita 870-0029.
  • Capacity: ~2,000 seats.
  • Access: 15-min walk from Oita Station, JR Nippo Main Line; ~2-hour train from Hakata Station.
  • Attractions: Oita Castle Ruins (10-min walk), Umitamago Aquarium (20-min drive).

Booking with Jasumo

• How: Contact via the Jasumo Contact Form. Specify date, venue, ticket type (e.g., Jan 15, S Seat, 2 tickets), and preferences.
• Benefits: Bilingual support for Ticket Pia lotteries, assistance with Japanese phone/ID requirements, and group bookings up to 4 tickets.
• Note: Apply by Sep 28, 2025 (Tokyo, Kanagawa), Oct 1, 2025 (Oita), or Oct 5, 2025 (Saitama/Chiba) for official ¥6,500–¥8,500 pricing; resales may reach ¥12,000 due to limited capacities and Tsujii’s popularity. Jasumo can assist with travel logistics (trains).

Inquiries

• Performance and Ticket Inquiries:
  • Niigata (TeNY Ticket Line): 025-281-8000.
  • Other venues: Check https://w.pia.jp/t/nobuyukitsujii2026/ for promoter contacts (e.g., Japan Arts for Suntory Hall).
• Venue Inquiries: See venue websites listed above.

Disclaimer

Jasumo provides a specialized facilitation service for foreign tourists and non-Japanese residents in Japan, assisting with ticket acquisition for cultural events like Daiwa Securities Group presents Nobuyuki Tsujii Japan Tour 2026 through authorized platforms like Ticket Pia. We are not a ticket reseller and do not sell tickets directly. Our role is to guide international customers through the official booking process, addressing challenges such as:

• Language Barriers: Japanese-only ticketing systems; Jasumo offers bilingual support.
• Local Platforms: Ticket Pia requires membership; we assist with registration and payments.
• High Demand: ~1,000–2,500 venue capacities and Tsujii’s global acclaim make lotteries competitive; we manage deadlines to maximize chances.
  Securing tickets is not guaranteed. Apply via Jasumo by Sep 28, 2025 (Tokyo, Kanagawa), Oct 1, 2025 (Oita), or Oct 5, 2025 (Saitama/Chiba) for official prices to avoid prohibited resales. For travel planning, we can coordinate with regional tourism associations.

Reviews

• Nobuyuki Tsujii’s Appassionata at Suntory Hall was transcendent—pure emotion!
• Jasumo made the lottery process seamless; Niigata’s venue was intimate and perfect!
• A classical music gem, with Yokohama’s Minato Mirai and Tokyo’s Roppongi nearby!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the program for Nobuyuki Tsujii’s Japan Tour 2026?
A: Tsujii performs Mozart’s Fantasia in C minor, Beethoven’s “Appassionata,” Grieg’s Lyric Pieces, and Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite (arr. Pletnev), ~2 hours with intermission, subject to change.

Q2: Can international fans apply for tickets without speaking Japanese?
A: Yes, Jasumo offers bilingual assistance for Ticket Pia lotteries, including help with Japanese phone/ID requirements. Contact via the Jasumo Contact Form by Sep 28, 2025 (Tokyo, Kanagawa), Oct 1, 2025 (Oita), or Oct 5, 2025 (Saitama/Chiba).

Q3: Are children allowed, and what are the policies?
A: Preschool children are not permitted; tickets (¥6,500–¥8,500) are required for ages 3+. U-25 seats (pricing TBD) require ID for those 25 or under at entry.

Q4: What are the accessibility accommodations at the venues?
A: Wheelchair users should contact venue-specific ticket offices (e.g., TeNY Ticket Line for Niigata: 025-281-8000) by one month prior for arrangements; check venue websites for details.

Q5: What makes this tour special?
A: Nobuyuki Tsujii’s passionate and virtuosic performances, combined with a diverse program and intimate venues like Suntory Hall, offer an unforgettable classical music experience.

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